Recent insights into the pathogenesis of Kaposi's sarcoma

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1317-1322

  Fife, K ^a,b   Bower, M ^a,b  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AIDS; Kaposi's sarcoma; Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH FACTOR;

HERPES VIRUS; KAPOSI SARCOMA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VIRUS CARCINOGENESIS;

EID: 0029884280     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.252     Document Type: Review

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